Ice Cream Canada Associate Operations Manager

Unilever; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the ice cream industry is seeking a skilled professional to enhance operational processes and manage customer data. This role offers opportunities for career advancement, a supportive work environment, and flexibility with remote work across Canada. Candidates should have a strong background in supply chain or IT, along with excellent communication skills and proficiency in SAP and PowerBI.

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Employee health and well-being benefits

Supportive work environment

Flexibility of remote work

Qualifications

• 5+ years of business experience, preferably in cross-functional departments.
• Experience in customer development, supply chain, IT, or operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop, streamline, and implement processes for effective operations.
• Manage customer data and POS management strategy.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

SAP APO

SAP ECC

EDI

MS PowerBI

Job description

Employer Industry: Ice Cream and Frozen Foods

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Focus on employee health and well-being benefits
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace
- Chance to work with well-known brands in the ice cream industry
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Flexibility of remote work from anywhere in Canada

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Develop, streamline, and implement processes and procedures for effective operations
- Manage customer data and POS management strategy in relation to various business cases
- Ensure accuracy of POS data across retailers for reliable data analysis
- Lead data collection and reporting to drive insights for business performance
- Provide troubleshooting and support for TPO and TPM systems connectivity to ERP

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant area (Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, etc.)
- 5+ years of business experience, preferably in cross-functional departments
- Experience in customer development, supply chain, IT, or operations
- Strong SAP APO, SAP ECC, EDI, and MS PowerBI skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Entrepreneurial mentality with the ability to adapt quickly to new subject areas
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with third-party stakeholders
- Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills
- Experience in data and analytics within the industry
- Leadership experience demonstrating personal mastery and a passion for high performance

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